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The All New
Weekly Podzine 12/11/07 (Now on The Outdoors Station feed)
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This week we chat to Ordnance Survey regarding
the ‘Explore’ portal their on-line route service and Alpkit
joins us to explain the idea behind the Colab 08 competition. Plus we have
a look at Dec Camping and Trail Magazines and you have a chance to win a
Pipedream 400 sleeping bag! |
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15/11/07
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The All New
Weekly Podzine 5/11/07 (Now on The Outdoors Station feed)
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This week we chat to Buffera regarding the exciting
new products bubbling under for 2008. We also talk with Trangia and Wayfarer
Food distributor AMG and we visit the best town pub in the UK, which actually
welcomes walkers and dogs!
And of course a competition to win 5 pairs of new Hides! |
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The Hiking Scene in Abu Dhabi (Now
on The Outdoors Station feed)
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I chat with Roy Richards in Abu Dhabi, who has
recently been in the desert climbing mountains with others in a very remote
region. When you hear the interview you'll understand why 'lightweight'
is the way to go especially when carrying 6kg+ in water! |
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The All New
Weekly Podzine 29/10/07 (Now on The Outdoors Station feed)  |
This week we interview Lifesaver Systems about
an exciting new product and catch up with El Alto and see how their first
12 months has been in the industry. Plus a blogger review which might make
you smile, and of course our ‘what’s on’ roundup.
Plus a competition to win a Moppel! |
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The All New
Weekly Podzine 22/10/07 (Now on The Outdoors Station feed)
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| This week we interview Leki
and Wild Country and look at the new 2008 products coming next Spring. Plus
a book review which might make it onto your Christmas list, a what's on
diary and a competition to win signed copies of 2 books by well know outdoor
writer Ronald Turnbull. |
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The All New
Weekly Podzine 15/10/07 (Now on The Outdoors Station feed)
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| New style show in full audio-colour! Includes
interviews with Inov-8 about the new Rocklite 390 GTX and MSR regarding
the super efficient Reactor Stove. Plus a Trail and TGO November magazine
review, a what's on diary and a competition to win some Golite goodies. |
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Sex In A Tent (Now on The Outdoors
Station feed)
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| The new book Sex In A Tent
is just hitting the shelves all over the world and we get an exclusive interview
with the author Michelle Waitzman. She tells us about her research, some
of the people she met with interesting stories and how to introduce your
partner to 'all' the pleasures the great outdoors
can offer! |
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Bushcraft in the UK (Now on The
Outdoors Station feed)
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| The popularity of bushcraft or woodcraft, call it what you
will, is steadily growing in the UK. More people are wanting to find out
about their surroundings to maximize their enjoyment, for short days walks,
just as much as long treks. I speak with Tony Bristow editor of BushcraftUK
magazine and website regarding the development and potential future of this
interesting pastime. |
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The 2007 TGO Challenge Part 14 (Now
on The Outdoors Station feed)
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| The Thursday night meal and celebration at the
Park Hotel in Montrose, is where Challengers meet up with old friends to
share their experiences, hear hiking stories and congratulate each other
for completing the trip. A night of good humour, companionship and for making
plans for next time. During this particular evening I talk with Craig Macpherson
from Texas, Rolk Kerikoff from Holland, Peter Varley, Jennet Tenant, Christine
Roach and Ann Ling and of course conclude with final words from organizer
Roger Smith. |
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The 2007 TGO Challenge Part 13 (Now
on The Outdoors Station feed)
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| The final days walking involved navigating the
notorious Fetteresso forest and the many misleading paths. However we finally
make it to Stonehaven in one piece on a beautiful sunny day ready for the
traditional paddle in the sea. Andy and Kate also complete their route to
Montrose and relax on the campsite before enjoying the Wednesday night celebratory
meal at the Park Hotel. |
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The 2007 TGO Challenge Part 12 (Now
on The Outdoors Station feed)
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| Andy and Kate have a moment of reflection on
this their last night at Northwater Bridge camspite and consider how they
feel about this years crossing. At Spittal Cott I empty out my bag and review
each item in turn and discuss what I did and didn't use and which items
I could do without for next time, passing on any tips where I can. |
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The 2007 TGO Challenge Part 11 (Now
on The Outdoors Station feed)
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| Finally we all arrive at the welcome haven of
Tarfside and while we camp on the playing field, Andy and Kate take the
soft option of warm beds and clean linen! In the hostel Andy has a very
interesting chat with Rob Howsman who is hiking in sandles, while I catch
up with Doug Scott, Beppe Valfre and Simone Pinzolo. The following day we
head to The Retreat for a full breakfast before once again parting company
and heading different ways to the coast. |
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The 2007 TGO Challenge Part 10 (Now
on The Outdoors Station feed)
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| We meet Andy and Kate on route to Loch Callater
Lodge and then share the rest of the journey over Jocks Road to find a secluded
little spot in the woods, for a good rest and chat about using lightweight
gear on the Challenge. Loch Callater has to be one of the most charming
glens you could ever wish to walk along. |
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The 2007 TGO Challenge Part 9 (Now
on The Outdoors Station feed)
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| One of the best known characters
of the Challenge is Alan Sloman who always seems to be at the heart of any
of the many social gatherings which take place during the crossing. This
year he had somehow managed to combine the traverse of Scotland with a Lands
End to John O'Groats walk for charity. A total of over 1600 miles. Of course,
once he had finished the Challenge he then had to walk back to the West
coast to reach his goal. This full length interview covers all aspects of
his trip, the mental, the physical, the environment and of course, the gear! |
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The 2007 TGO Challenge Part 8 (Now
on The Outdoors Station feed)
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| While Andy and Kate enjoy
a restful start to their day off, our damp little group gather ourselves
together before heading into Braemar for some well earned refreshments.
Once in town we naturally head for the Fife Arms, and meet up with other
challengers Peter Shepherd, Colin Ibbotson and David Albon. |
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The 2007 TGO Challenge Part 7 (Now
on The Outdoors Station feed) |
| Andy starts the day by sharing
the beauty of Glen Feshie, while we pack up and leave Martin to head via
the Burma Road to Aviemore. We have one last brew stop before we arrive
in town and hit the shops. The following day I have to say farewell to a
tearful Rose and continue on my own in the hope of meeting Lee Wells and
Tony Bone. Eventually we make it to Derry Lodge and look for sheltered spot
away from the brewing storm. |
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The 2007 TGO Challenge Part 6 (Now
on The Outdoors Station feed)
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| Andy and Kate start from Laggan,
while Rose and I cross Loch Ness early in the morning before heading into
the Monaghliath Mountains via Errogie. On route we meet Martin Banfield
and Ian Cotterill and share a few miles with them and end the day at a lovely
riverside camping spot where do a bit of a gear review. |
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| 2007 Rab TGO Challenge Part 5
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| A day of rest for us and an easy day for
Andy and Kate. Interviews with Mountain Guide Richard Kermode, Challengers
Ian Gillies snr, Ian Gillies jnr, John Watson, Lee Wells and Tony Bowe.
Plus we chat to locals Drumnadrochit B&B owner Laurence Selleck and
the Loch Ness Ferryman Gordon Menzies. |
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| 2007 Rab TGO Challenge Part 4
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Day four and we are all on our way now, settling into
the trip and doing battle with the ticks. Includes interviews with other
challengers Maurice Gray, Ant Cathcart, Peter Goodwin, Jonathon Smith and
Susanne Monka. |
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| 2007 Rab TGO Challenge Part 3
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| Day three of the challenge and the cold wind
starts to bite! Shoulders ache and feet start to get sore. Includes interviews
with Gill Blair the warden at the remotest YH in the UK and Darren Christie
and his timely rescue. |
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| Podzine - No 16 - Friedrichshafen Review
Part 3 |
| The last in our series from the huge outdoor trade fair in Germany. This
time we have interview with Square Peg (Care Plus), Blue Desert, Body Glide,
Eberhard Gooble, Totseat and Sprayway. A packed show full of atmosphere! |
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| Podzine - No 15 - Friedrichshafen Review
Part 2 |
| Yet more from the big trade fair in Germany. This time we
have interviews with Steripen, Coup at Golite about the new tents and footwear
and Lighthiker Roman Ackl, for his impressions of the show. |
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| Podzine - No 14 - Friedrichshafen Review
Part 1 |
| Just back from the huge trade fair in Germany. This podzine includes interviews
with Silk Body, Klattermusen, Vargo Outdoors and Sat Map regarding the forthcoming
2008 products! |
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| Bob and Andy's Big Day Out - Our Exciting
Seaside Adventure |
| Bob and Andy once again venture out into the wilds of Wales,
for a coastal tarp and bivvy adventure. Sleeping under the stars, living
off the land and catching fresh fish is the aim. On route someone steals
their perfect camping spot. How will they cope and who is this person anyway? |
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| 2007 Rab TGO Challenge
Part 2 |
| Part two from 'The Tale of Two Podcasters' where 2 couples are walking
across Scotland as part of the Rab TGO Challenge. Andy and Kate enjoy a
good first day and night, whereas Bob and Rose begin the first of many battles
with the infamous Scottish 'Midge' on their second day. |
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| Podzine - No 13 - Lightweight Hiking
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| The podcast everyone has been waiting for! Andy Howell chats
to Colin Ibbotson the lightest man on the recent 2 week TGO Challenge at
3.7kg, and Roman Ackl (Lighthiker from Germany) about the practicalities
and safety issues of hiking lightweight in Northern Europe. |
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| Podzine - No 12 - From the end of the
world! |
We may have been moaning about our weather pattern at the moment, but
spare a thought for the people in Antarctica, who a half way through their
period of 105 days without daylight.
A privilege to speak with Peter Milner - Winter Base Commander at the Halley
Base, about living and surviving at the end of the world! |
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| 2007 Rab TGO Challenge Part 1
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The tale of two podcasters Andy Howell and Bob Cartwright,
walking across Scotland on the 2007 TGO Challenge begins with interviews
with other challengers Micheal Osborne, Mick Guest, James Greig and Dorothy
Pearson owner of the Plockton Hotel.
In this episode, we arrive at our respective start points and prepare ourselves
for the forthcoming trip. |
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| Podzine - No 11 |
Steve Perry is once again off on a challenge in aid
of charity. 10 of Britain's highest peaks in 10 days, with very little sleep
in between.
We talk with him about his planning, training and equipment for such a challenge
and how he prepares himself for the daunting task ahead. |
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| The Book Club - No 11 |
| Andy Howell takes us through a special review edition on
The Book Club. He looks at three new walking guides for the UK. The English
Coast to Coast, a revised guide to The Cotswold Way and A Guide to Walks
in the North West Highlands. If you are thinking of staying here this year
and stretching your legs, sit back and enjoy. |
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| Sea Kayak Show - No 8 - The Infamous
Canoe Boys |
| Simon Willis once again spends time with Duncan Winning to discuss specific
boats in his amazing collection and gives us a hint about a forthcoming
BBC Radio programme he's making next month. |
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| Sea Kayak Show - No 7 - History lesson
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| Simon Willis interviews legend Duncan Winning (OBE for kayaking!)
about his involvement with the history of kayaking. A fascinating and enjoyable
listen and a real sense of passion. |
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| Sea Kayak Show - No 6 - Calling the
Coastguard |
| This is a 'must listen to' podcast interview with Bill Speirs of Clyde
Coastguard. It contains a wealth of information about radio procedure and
how to work with the coastguard when in a Sea Kayak. Vital listening material. |
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| The Book Club No 10 - Exclusive interview
with Chris Townsend |
| Following a lot of requests, Andy Howell talks to Chris Townsend
about his 1990 walk through Canada and Alaska and his subsequent book “Walking
the Yukon: A solo trek through the land of beyond”. “Walking
the Yukon” is published by Ragged Mountain Press and, although reasonably
rare, both new and second hand copies can be found on Amazon. |
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| The Book Club No 9 - Exclusive interview
with Paddy Dillon |
| At this year’s Outdoors Show Andy Howell took the opportunity of
talking to Paddy Dillon about his life as a walker and guide book writer.
Paddy talks about how he developed his passion for long distance walking,
gives us an insight into how he prepares his guides and provides a lot of
handy tips for anyone thinking about a career as an outdoor writer. |
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| 2007 Rab TGO Challenge -
Preview and gear shake down |
| We nip out for a quick shake-down trip at the weekend
a few days prior to the Rab TGO Challenge. We discuss gear (as always) cooking
systems and remind ourselves of the routines which makes setting up camp
easy. We also hear from Roger Smith for his last minute comments. |
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| Inov-8 2007 Series of Rucksacks - Exclusive
Interview |
| Wayne Edy of Inov-8 purveyors of fine outdoor
footwear, takes us through the new range of rucksacks which are about to
hit the streets in the UK. As you would expect with Inov-8, they introduce
a new way of thinking in the design which once again, all seems so simple.
Get your cards ready, you'll want one! |
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| White Box Stve and
Bellingham Backpackers Club 2007 Preview |
| We've recently taken delivery of the White Box Stoves
from the US, made from recycled material, which are real performers when
it comes to cooking with meths. Also we touch on some of the goodies we'll
be taking to the Backpackers Club Show and AGM at Bellingham in a couple
of weeks. |
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| Podzine - No 10 -
Ronald Turnbull Exclusive |
| The recent Outdoors Show at Birmingham’s
National Exhibition Centre gave us an ideal opportunity to catch up with
old friends who we normally speak with over scratchy telephone lines. In
this Podzine, Andy Howell talks to Ronald Turnbull about his new book “Three
Peaks and Ten Tors”. |
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| Podzine No 9- 2007
OS Show Report Pt 4 |
| The fourth Podzine from the Outdoors Show 2007. Rab’s
new range for 2007; reactions to the show from our free ticket winner, Colin;
Agrofarm – natural protection against midgies and mosquitos; catching-up
with Kev Reynolds. |
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| Podzine No 8- 2007
OS Show Report Pt 3 |
| The third Podzine from the Outdoors Show
2007. Outdoor careers – Mountain Leader Training Board; Pete Ellis
– walking holiday leader; news from Nikwax; Doune – wildereness
and luxury in the Knoydart. |
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| Podzine No 7- 2007
OS Show Report Pt 2 |
| The second Podzine from the Outdoors Show 2007. Sue
Harvey on 30 years of Harvey’s Maps; X Socks; new products from Shewee;
Clearwater Paddling – your first Kayak adventure; Velomania –
art meets the outdoors. |
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| Podzine No 6 - 2007
OS Show Report Pt 1 |
| The first in a series of podcasts from
the Outdoors Show 2007. This podcast includes: Minister of Sport, Richard
Caborn MP, talking about doing more to promote the outdoors world; Paramo
and their new range for 2007; Rudolph Abraham on hiking and trekking in
Croatia and Montenegro. |
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| The TGO Show - No
10 |
| John Manning talk to Martyn Hurn the pack guru at Lowe
Alpine who believes we are missing the bigger picture in our headlong rush
to go lightweight. According to Martyn one of the Holy Grails of pack manufacture
is a lightweight fabric that balances weight and longevity. |
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| The TGO Show - No
9 |
| John Manning talks to Pete Collins and
Craig Palmer who climb Helvellyn daily to access weather conditions for
climbers and hill walkers. It's a tough job but someone has to do it. Hear
their thoughts on the lightweight revolution. |
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| Judy Armstrong's Alpine
Challenge Pt 2 |
| Judy Armstrong is almost ready to head out on the first
3300 mile continuous hike around the European Alps in aid of Cancer Research.
Andy Howell and I catch up with her as she makes her final preparations
before the off, and we see just how lightweight she is intending to make
the trip. We also check out her celebrity status in Europe as news of her
trailblazing endeavors starts to filter through the Alpine climbing community. |
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| The Sea Kayak Show
- No 5 |
| Simon Willis seeks the answer to the question
all outdoors people at sometimes wonder, could I get sponsorship for doing
this? He speaks with Bob Campbell of Prana and P&H Kayaks and finds
out specifically, what your presentation needs to include and hears some
of the mistakes people make when chasing that illusive pot of gold! |
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| The Sea Kayak Show
- No 4 |
| Simon Willis speaks with Tom Smith who runs Sea Kayak
Shetland as he seeks to find the answer to the ultimate question. Just where
are the best paddling routes are on the Shetlands and the Orkneys. In Shetland
you can never be more than 3 miles from the sea, so you have to enjoy the
taste of the best Shetland fresh air all year round. |
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| The Sea Kayak Show
- No 3 |
| Simon Willis gets even deeper into sea
kayaking when he speaks with Doug Cooper, the head of paddle sport at Glenmore
Lodge, about paddling in Greenland. The home of the Inuits the original
kayakers, he shares his passion for the scenery, the exploration, the mixture
of the ocean seas and fiord seas, and tells of his journeys past icebergs
the size of multistory buildings. Sound interesting? Na .. didn't think
so! |
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| The Book Club - No
8 |
The Last time Andy spoke to Paddy Dillon he talked about
hiking and backpacking in Ireland. But as the colder weather comes to the
UK Paddy heads south, to hike the mountains, islands and coastlines of the
Mediterranean, an area about which he has written a number of best selling
guide books. Perhaps, the most popular of these is Paddy's guide to the
legendary GR20 route that crosses the rugged,
mountainous, island of Corsica. |
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| Out Of Africa - Comic
Relief Challenge 2007 |
| Comic Relief Exclusive! Steve Perry and
his three team mates have just returned from their epic attempt to climb
the 3 highest peaks in Africa in aid of Comic Relief 2007. Hear the full
story of how Steve, Andy, Lorraine and Dan worked together for the first
time in incredible surroundings as a team to achieve their goal. |
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| Bob and Andy's Big
Day Out - Tarping in Shropshire! |
| The first in the new series of podcasts sponsored by
backpackinglight.co.uk and coming under The Outdoors Station website. Bob
takes Andy for a walk on the wild side and makes him wait for his lunch,
whilst playing with fire! |
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| The 2007 Gregory Z-Pack
Range |
| We speak with Hugo Youngman the UK distributor
of Gregory Mountain Products who explains the 2007 improvements and changes
to the popular Z-pack range, including the introduction of the womens Jade
pack. |
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| The OS Outdoor Show
- Preview 2006 |
The consumer Ordnance Survey Outdoor Show is once again
upon us at the NEC near Birmingham, March 16th, 17th and 18th.
This podcast is a preview for the show and you can hear about some of the
great attractions you will find there. Win a pair of tickets!!! |
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| The TGO Show - No
8 |
| Interview with Paddy Dillon on Natural Trails. |
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| The TGO Show - No
7 |
| Cameron chats to Richard Wells, producer
of the famous series in which Alfred Wainwright reluctatantly featured.
Hear all about the man and his character. |
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| The Book Club - No
7 |
| Andy Howell talks to Martin Wainwright, the Northern
Editor of the Guardian about his recent compilations of the best of the
Guardian Country Diary. Part 2 moves on to talk about ‘A Gleaming
Landscape’, a new collection drawn from over 100 years of the Country
Diary. |
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| The Book Club - No
6 |
| Andy Howell talks to Martin Wainwright,
the Northern Editor of the Guardian about his recent compilations of the
best of the Guardian Country Diary. Part 1 focuses on the life of the Lakeland
writer, and mountaineer, A. Harry Griffin who features in ‘A Landscape
of Mountains’, one of the best sellers of 2005/6. |
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| The Book Club - No
5 |
| This time Andy Howell talks to author Colin Saunders
about his Cicerone Guide to the High Tatras Mountains of Slovakia and Poland
an alpine environment. An area that is now becoming better known to UK walkers
and which is well worth exploring next summer. |
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| The Book Club - No
4 |
| Andy once again takes to the airwaves to
interview Paddy Dillon about his books and walking in the Emerald Isle. |
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| The TGO Show - No
6 |
| Cameron McNeish once again takes to the podwaves and
chat to Simon Willis about competing at the recent lightweight OMM event
and Chris Townsend about the benefits and experience of the new lightweight
products coming into the UK. |
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| The Sea Kayak Show
- No 2 |
| Simon Willis heads up the the Storm Gathering on the
Ilse of Mull to interview a diverse range of well known Sea Kayakers. If
this isn't inspiring and makes you want try a bit of paddling, then nothing
will! |
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| The Book Club - No
3 |
| In this show Andy Howell interviews the
well known and respected long distance hiker and writer Chris Townsend about
his book Crossing Arizona, where he explains some of his experiences from
this 800 mile walk. |
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| The TGO Show - No
5 |
| In this show Cameron McNeish chats to Bob Packer who
he met on the recent Mt Ararat trip, and found he was in the pleasant company
of one of the world's most prolific peat baggers! |
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| The TGO Show - No
4 |
| This months show includes an interview
with Colin Prior about his new book The World's Wild Places, John Manning
chats to two Triple Crowners at a wedding, there's a question over the closure
of Scotland's Bothies, Mike Harding is once again wet through and Cameron
McNeish records a tribute to the well know poet and passionate Cairngorm
lover Syd Scroggie. |
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| The Sea Kayak Show
- No 1 |
| Simon Willis heads a long way north to sample the supreme
Sea Kayak area on the Isle of Barra. He interviews Chris Denehy who runs
Clearwater Paddling and they discuss the attractions and what to look out
for in this unspoilt part of the UK. |
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| The Book Club - No
2 |
| Andy Howell invites guest Shirley Worral
to chat about her recent trip to the Pyrenees and looks at the books and
maps she used to plan her trip. Full of information and useful hints and
tips to give you an idea for your next big trip! |
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| The Book Club - No
1 |
| Andy Howell takes the Outdoors Channel seat to start
the first in a series of book club podcasts, where we discuss books which
concentrate on the outdoors. Here we intend to chat to authors, publishers
and readers. In this first program Andy finds out what its like to live
the life of a guide book writer in great detail, with the well known author
Kev Reynolds. |
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| Podzine - No 5 - The
Good Tent Show 2006 |
| At my recent September visit to The Good
Tent Show in Rugby, a small select little gathering of tent manufacturers,
I managed to have a chat about the forthcoming 2007 products with both Andrew
Nicolson from Jack Wolfskin and Chris Davidson from Vaude. Plus there's
a bit of music to help you start the day. |
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| The TGO Show - No
3 |
| An interesting show with interviews with Roger Smith
about the forthcoming TGO Challenge, Nick Kempe on his new book Hostile
Habitats and Dick Balharry regarding the objection to the ever growing commercial
windfarms. Plus Mike Harding shares with us the summer weather conditions
in Ireland, which was wet apparently! Shame |
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| TGO Show Special -
Mt Ararat |
| Cameron McNeish takes us on an extended
journey climbing Mount Ararat with KE Adventure Travel and shares his experience
and those of his fellow climbers, all of whom are doing it for very different
reasons. |
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| The TGO Show - No
2 |
| John Manning and Chris Townsend report from the Outdoors
trade show in Freidrichscafen with news of some sensational ultralight developments;
Alpine expert Kev Reynolds fills in some of the background to the art of
guidebook writing; mountaineer Alan Hinkes talks about life after the world’s
eight thousand metre peaks and Judy Armstrong talks about gear, from a female
perspective. |
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| The TGO Show - No
1 |
| Interviews with Chris Townsend about the
mystery of Soft Shells, Pauline Sanderson discusses the Everest fatality,
Dennis Gray on his new rock career and Jim Perrin takes us to a dark place!
For more information see August 2006 TGO magazine. |
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| Podzine No 4 - Harrogate
Trade Fair 2006 |
| The last in the series of interviews from the 2006 Trade
Fairt at Harrogate, where we chat to Rob Stonehouse from Ardblair, who import
the Golite range of products and look at the new innovations in rucksacks
and clothing. Plus we chat to Yorkim Gramik from Primus about the new titanium
stoves and heat exchanger pots which will fit any cooker! |
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| Podzine No 3 - Harrogate
Trade Fair 2006 |
| More interesting information from the 2006
Harrogate Trade Fair for the Outdoor Industry Harrogate. Grangers discuss
how to best waterproof and clean breathable clothing, windshirts and down
jackets. Eye protection is getting more important and the European category
system is explained clearly by Julbo, plus Petzl lighting discuss LED reliability
and introduces the tiny new 27gm head torch the size of two pound coins. |
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| Podzine No 2 - Harrogate
Trade Fair 2006 |
| More interviews recorded at the 2006 Harrogate Trade
Fair for the Outdoor Industry. We chat to Lifemarque and discuss their vast
range of new products and the editor of OCC Trade Magazine about the general
commercial state of the outdoors world. |
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| Podzine No 1 - Harrogate
Trade Fair 2006 |
| Interviews recorded at the 2006 Harrogate
Trade Fair for the Outdoor Industry where we speak to El Alto and their
ethically sourced products, Buffalo Systems regarding their new range and
the see big changes in the Karrimor rucksack line up. |
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| What on earth is a
Shewee? |
| Designer Samatha Fountain, winner of the Dyson award
tells us all about the Shewee, one of the simplest and most unique products
ever designed by a woman for a woman. Could this be time to stand up and
take control? Sponsored by Shewee |
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